In this Amigurumi tutorial, I show you how to crochet a Monarch Butterfly. This fun project is ideal for intermediate and practised crocheters.
I'm using U.S. crochet terms in this tutorial.

Tutorial de mariposa en español:    • Tejer una Mariposa Monarca  
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TIME STAMPS:
Intro: 0:00
Materials: 2:58
Forewing base: 9:19
Right forewing outline: 32:39
Left forewing outline: 55:23
Hindwing base: 01:10:38
Hindwing outline: 01:20:55
Body: 01:30:43

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
- DK/light worsted weight yarn (I used Rico Creative Ricorumi in Fox): https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/ri...
OR 4-Ply/Fingering weight yarn (I used Scheepjes Catona in Jet Black): https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/sc...
- White embroidery floss: https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/dm...
- 2.5mm hook/B-1 or C-2
- Yarn needle (preferably with a bent tip): https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/se...
- Large-eyed sewing needle
- Stitch marker: https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/kn...
- Small flat pliers (optional)
- Small round pliers (optional)
- Craft wire (optional)
- Super glue (optional)
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TECHNIQUES USED:
Chain and single crochet (ch and sc):    • Learn how to crochet, lesson 1: Chain...  
Half double crochet:
Double crochet:
Magic ring:    • Magic Ring Crochet Tutorial  
Make invisible decreases with sc:    • How to make invisible decreases in si...  

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